News Archives - P.E.A.C.E.

We Resolve to Support Peace

We have revised last month’s resolution: We, in P.E.A.C.E., value all life. Therefore, war is a tragedy for all, especially the children.

P.E.A.C.E. and the N.A.E.Y.C. Peace Educators Interest Forum, held a joint meeting at the N.A.E.Y.C. Conference in Anaheim, CA, on 11/8.

The 2024 PEACE award winners are Carole Welp, Pat Landry, and Monica Moran for their efforts in education for all.

We mourn the passing of Ella Jenkins, one of the most iconic folk musicians of the 20th century, who revolutionized children’s music.

Karin Pavelek recalls a surprise visit in 2006 by Ella Jenkins. Ella entertained the young children by playing and singing songs.

Craig Simpson, who got to know Ella Jenkins over many years in education, shares some of his personal reflections.

P.E.A.C.E. & EPCC Present:Creating a Peaceful Climate to Counter the Roots of Violence, Friday November 8th, 2024

You are invited to the Peace Educator’s Interest Forum meeting as well as the P.E.A.C.E. general meeting either in person or on Zoom